#9C8F32#9C8F32

#9C8F32 is a light, moderate yellow. Relative luminance 0.269; OKLCH L 64.4% C 0.113 H 101.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#9C8F32
RGB	rgb(156, 143, 50)
HSL	hsl(53, 51%, 40%)
HSV	hsv(53, 68%, 61%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.3%, 67.9%, 38.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(58.92, -6.43, 49.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(58.92, 49.67, 97.44°)
OKLab	oklab(64.37% -0.0221 0.1109)
OKLCH	oklch(64.37% 0.113 101.3)
XYZ	xyz(24.1095, 26.9442, 6.9478)
Luminance	0.2694 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	yellow

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#9C8F32 #323F9C

analogous

#9C5A32 #9C8F32 #749C32

triadic

#9C8F32 #329C8F #8F329C

tetradic

#9C8F32 #329C5A #323F9C #9C3274

square

#9C8F32 #329C5A #323F9C #9C3274

split-complementary

#9C8F32 #32749C #5A329C

monochromatic

#3F3A14 #6E6523 #9C8F32 #C4B547 #D3C775

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.29

#9C8F32 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.39

#9C8F32 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #9C8F32

6.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##9C8F32	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##9C8F32	1.00	3.29	6.39	6.39
#FFFFFF	3.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9C8B26

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A09037

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8857C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#8E8E8E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #9c8f32;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(156, 143, 50);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.4% 0.113 101.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#bcaf6f',
    500: '#9c8f32',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #9c8f32;
$custom-light: #bcaf6f;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#9c8f32",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 156,
    "g": 143,
    "b": 50
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 52.642,
    "s": 51.456,
    "l": 40.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64369,
    "c": 0.11309,
    "h": 101.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.26943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#9C8F32

secondary

#6F78BB

accent

#5EDB4D

background

#FBFAF6

surface

#F7F4EC

border

#D0CEC7

text

#121008

muted

#817F7B

Preview Lab

Preview with #9C8F32

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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